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September 2021
Register for Adventure Club
Adventure Club programming facilitates a variety of activities for kids Pre-K to grade 5 to promote learning beyond the classroom including arts and crafts, guided group time, themed activities, dramatic play, cooking, games, outdoor play, science and more. 2:20-6 pm during regular school days; 6:30 am-6 pm non-school days. Programming is available at Highland, North Park and Valley View Elementary Schools in Columbia Heights. Register at https://www.colheights.k12.mn.us/.
Find out more »“Absence”
Kolman & Pryor Gallery presents a performance art, painting, and technology installation by its first Project Space grant recipient, James Holmberg. "Absence" includes six canvases that Holmberg painted, scraped off, washed with mineral spirits, and painted again 12 times, while he recorded the process on video. Each canvas is accompanied by a QR code, allowing viewers to use their smartphones to access a time-lapse video of the painting process. By doing so, the process retrieves the images attached to each painting…
Find out more »Free Online Family to Family Courses on Mental Illnesses
NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) offers a free online educational course that helps families and friends learn about mental illnesses, the brain, treatment, and resources to help a loved one living with a mental illness. Participants will also build communication skills, reduce stress, find support and discover the common stages of emotional responses when supporting someone with a mental illness. The Family to Family course meets weekly for 8 weeks. Classes start Sept. 13, Sept. 21 or Oct.…
Find out more »Fall classes at NE Park
Fall classes begin soon at Northeast Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St NE. Register online www.minneapolisparks.org. 612-370-4920 Creative Movement Dance, Wednesdays, Sept. 15-Oct. 20, 6-6:45 pm, ages 3-5 $ 45 # 124759 Pre-Ballet, Wednesdays, Sept. 15-Oct. 20, 7-7:45 pm, ages 4-6, $45 #124760 Stay Strong Fitness, Mondays, Sept. 13-Oct. 18, 9:15-10:15 am, Ages 55+, $30, # 121830 LaBlast Fitness, Tuesdays, Sept. 21-Oct. 26, 11 am-noon, $48, # 124937 & Mondays, Sept. 20-Oct.25, 6:30-7:30 pm, $48, #124938 Nutrition Class: Weight Management Over…
Find out more »Quilt drive at Knit & Bolt
Knit & Bolt, 2833 Johnson Street NE, has partnered with The Peoples Laundry Mpls., which provides laundry assistance and clothing to neighbors in need, to launch a quilt drive for unhoused neighbors. From now through Oct. 13, drop a clean, new or gently-used quilt at Knit & Bolt. Hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-6 pm.
Find out more »Classes at Compassionate Ocean
Compassionate Ocean, 652 17th Ave. NE, will offer classes on Buddhism and mindfulness, starting later this month. The classes will be held via Zoom. "Finding Ultimate Nature in Everyday Life" will be held Wednesdays, Sept. 22-Nov. 10, 7-9 pm. Taught by Genpo Michael O'Neal and Joen O’Neal, the class will cover how a simple practice can provide a great opportunity to “invite Buddha;” aspects of Dharmakaya, the ultimate form of Buddha; the Triple Treasure of Buddhism: Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; and…
Find out more »Edison Class of 1954 luncheon
Wednesday, Sept. 22, 1 pm, at Sarna's Classic Grill, 3939 University Ave. NE. Cash bar, order from the menu. Contact Jack Anderson, phyljacka@gmail.com, 612-695-5256.
Find out more »Northeast Library Events
Virtual events for Northeast Library patrons to access and attend. Northeast Library, 2200 Central Ave. N.E., 612-543-6775 or www.hclib.org/northeast HelpNow Free online tutoring for all ages. Get help from a tutor in English or Spanish. Online every day from 1-11 pm. Available on computers in the library or at home with your Hennepin County Library card. Visit https://apps2.hclib.org/auth/BrainFuse Ask Us Reference services are available by phone, email, or chat. Call 612-543-KNOW (5669) or visit https://www.hclib.org/contact/ Theater Workshop: zAmJam! zAmya Theater…
Find out more »Edison Class of 1953 luncheon
Thursday, Sept. 23, at Elsie's, 739 Marshall St. NE. Roger Barrett, 763-544-3827, can answer questions.
Find out more »Heights Cultural Festival
As part of the continuing celebration of Columbia Heights' 100th anniversary, a cultural festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 25, 2-5 pm, in the Columbia Heights High School Gym, 1400 49th Ave NE. Performers include Black & African-American community singers and poets, Somali Museum Dancers, Korean drummers, Native American drummers, Ecuadorian Dancers, First Lutheran Scandinavian Choir and Dolina Polish Dancers. Sponsored by First Lutheran Church and HeightsNEXT.
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